单词 | chaparral pea |
释义 | chaparral pea in British Englishnoun a thorny leguminous Californian shrub, Pickeringia montana, with reddish-purple showy flowers chaparral pea in American English US a thorny, leguminous evergreen shrub (Pickeringia montana) growing in chaparrals along the W coast of the U.S. chaparral pea in American Englishnoun a spiny bush, Pickeringia montana, of the legume family, having large purple flowers and sometimes forming dense thickets in the Pacific coast regions of the U.S. Word origin [1905–10, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1905–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: aspect ratio, cadre, revolving door, scrounge, white list |
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